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Senior care providers in Oak Forest, IL

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Rosine W.


Palos Hills, IL

$25/hr10 yrs exp

5.0

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Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

I worked with seniors for over 15 years l have a great passion for seniors. I am a CNA and have worked in rehabs for a long time and also hospitals . I have great personality, reliable transportation. I attend Moraine Valley Community College I have great experience, I am an excellent caregiver and I have worked for Christ...
Rosine can also help with: Light cleaning, live-in home care, dementia, errands, hospice services, companionship & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CNA

Medical Equipment Experience

5.0
"She was able and willing to do anything and everything that my mother-in-law needed as she was declining in health. This included general care (bathing, clean-up etc.) as well as taking her for rides, visits with some neighbors when she was able, meals, etc. It...

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Katrina W.


Blue Island, IL

$21-40/hr10 yrs exp

Caring Caretaker

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I've been in the social service/healthcare profession for over 20 years. Having the opportunity to work in both these fields has truly made me a more compassionate, caring and patient individual. I give 110% to my clients and their families in every way that I possibly can. I also believe that like all relationship's...
Katrina can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, companionship, hospice services, dementia, errands & more
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

CPR

Wound Care

5.0
"She took great care of my father who had mobility issues and was a diabetic while we looked into a long-term care facility. She's caring, prompt and a very detailed oriented person with a heart of gold."

Calvin R.

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Patricia H.


Oak Lawn, IL

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Caring Compassionate. Dependable. Caregiver

Hello. As a former nursing home employee. A Illinois State certified CNA for 20 years. I realize how important it is to keep our loved ones in there home. Where they can keep there dignity and feel safe and comfortable. have personal care. Where They can actually have someone to talk too. A friendship is so important. I love to...
Patricia can also help with: Hospice services, errands, dementia, companionship, home modification, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

CNA

Medical Equipment Experience

5.0
"Patricia cared for my mother with Alzheimer's the last 2 summers while she was here from FL. She is so patient with her. Keeps her going out and being social. She's very reliable. She takes her to appointments, lunch, shopping. My mother enjoys being with her....

Susan P.

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Mary K.


Hickory Hills, IL

$18-26/hr10 yrs exp

Experience And Caring Senior Care-giver

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I am internally fulfilled when assisting sick and or elderly in all needs and providing care and companionship. Some of the services I have provided are: Companionship, preparing meals and assisting with activities of daily living. Help with routine household/maid duties, monitor medical conditions of patient on a daily basis...
Mary can also help with: Personal care, light cleaning, errands, transportation, meal prep, companionship & more
5.0
"I have known Mary for a while. I can assure you Mary is the hardest working person I know. She is a very intelligent person. Aside from that, I admire her thoughtfulness, kindness, compassion and empathy for others. Mary always put others before her. She is a...

Trang C.

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Shari T.


Posen, IL

$20/hr10 yrs exp

**COMPASSIONATE, CARING WOMAN WOULD LOVE TO BE YOUR HELPING HAND**

Hired by 11 families in your neighborhood

Hello there. A little bit about myself? I have been a CNA since 1994 & am currently CPR certified. In my previous experience, I have specialized in caring for Alzheimer's, cardiac, diabetes, oncology (cancer), hospice, Parkinson's & MS (multiple sclerosis) patients. The following are some of the services I provide but not...
Shari can also help with: Home modification, hospice services, companionship, errands, light cleaning, dementia & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CNA

Medical Equipment Experience

5.0
"Needed someone to help with my sick mom. She was great. Had my mom laughing and in good spirits. Was very impressed when my mom started going down hill and Shari stepped up and was able to take on more hours then we had initially was hired for."

Patricia B.

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Tina O.


Hickory Hills, IL

$23-35/hr10 yrs exp

Private Duty Experienced Caregiver/CNA Available Full-Time And Over Nights

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I began my career in nursing as a home health aide and worked in numerous hospitals as a CNA. From 2004 to 2009, I worked as a private duty caregiver for an agency. Starting in 2009, I was responsible for a gentleman who had dementia and his wife who was a diabetic and wheelchair bound. He passed away at age 101 in January of...
Tina can also help with: Live-in home care, errands, companionship, light cleaning, dementia, hospice services & more
Skills:

Wound Care

CNA

CPR

5.0
"Tina assists & cares for my mother in our home. She is very professional, caring, and committed to helping others & making every day their best. I highly recommend Tina for your family's needs."

Karen S.

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Mary D.


Oak Lawn, IL

$15-20/hr5 yrs exp

Part Time/Full Time Companion Or Caregiver

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi, my name is Mary. I have 5 years experience as a senior caregiver/companion. I have a great deal of patience, a positive attitude, and a caring heart. My background, personality and temperament enable me to care for your loved one as if they were my own. I'm experienced in Alzheimer's/Dementia care, Parkinson's Disease,...
Mary can also help with: Personal care, dementia
5.0
"Mary cared for my mother who has dementia and Alzheimer's. She was with us for 3 months. Mary is very kind and compassionate. She is dependable and was flexible with schedule. I would liked to have kept her with us longer, but mom's condition progressed and she...

Sandi L.

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Joannegolembiewski S.


Worth, IL

$23/hr20 yrs exp

4.3

(11)

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I'd describe my personality as nice kind generous I like caring for seniors because this what I love to do I'm looking for a job that to make feel very happy I started caring for seniors when in 1995 My skills include cooking cleaning giving them showers making them laugh
Joannegolembiewski can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, companionship, meal prep, errands, light cleaning & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

5.0
"Joanne brings professional a new name , she is amazing and has changed my loved ones life with her care. Not only does she clean and follow text book procedure but she brought love into my home ! If you want home care you hire Joanne S."

Kyle L.

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Jadwiga Jagoda R.


Oak Lawn, IL

$30-33/hr10 yrs exp

Caregiver Available

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello, thank you for visiting my profile.. I am a Polish lady with 20 years of care-giving experience. My past senior care experience includes Alzheimer's and dementia care. I can provide light housekeeping, companionship, cooking, shopping, manage doctor visits and monitor medications. I encourage a healthy lifestyle with daily...
Jadwiga Jagoda can also help with: Personal care, hospice services, dementia
5.0
"Jadwiga was the caregiver for my mother-in-law, then my father-in-law, and then my father. All totaled, she has worked for a member of my family for over 10 years. Quite simply, she is the best of the best. She gives 110% in every aspect of the job, and always...

Nancy D.

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Ciara R.


Chicago Ridge, IL

$18-24/hr7 yrs exp

Patient, Dedicated, Compassionate And Personable.

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Dedicated & compassionate caregiver who knows how to keep a level head in emergencies. Specialization in looking after elderly and physically disabled. Most experienced with dementia and Alzheimer's. I will be obtaining my CPR recertification this month. For a snapshot personal bio- I am a wife & mother of three humans, four...
Ciara can also help with: Meal prep, companionship, light cleaning, mobility assistance, errands, dementia & more
Skills:

Wound Care

CPR

Medical Equipment Experience

5.0
"She is very caring, patient and compassionate"

Ann S.

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Sharon B.


Midlothian, IL

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Compassionate And Trustworthy Caregiver!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi, Im a very compassionate and patient person. My experience in caregiving has been extremely gratifying. Taking care of a woman with Alzheimer's disease for the past 8 yrs. I have experience in meal preparations according to needs, mobility assistance, personal hygiene, light housekeeping, medication management, personal...
Sharon can also help with: Light cleaning, mobility assistance, meal prep, companionship, errands, dementia & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

5.0
"Grateful for the care that Sharon provided. She is a wonderful, caring person."

Kim M.

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Caroline C.


Tinley Park, IL

$20-36/hr10 yrs exp

Compassionate, Certified Caregiver

Hello, a little about me nurturing, patient, compassionate, empathic caregiver, with a positive outlook on life. I am a certified caregiver, looking for reliable work. I love to keep clients engaged, and listen to their needs, and encourage them to do as much as they can for themselves. follow a care-plan , music, exercise,...
Caroline can also help with: Hospice services, live-in home care, errands, light cleaning, dementia, companionship & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

5.0
"She treated my mother like they were best friends. They went to the salon and for walks and shopping, while she was capable. Kept the house clean. Caroline was a great help for my family. I strongly recommend her!"

Patrick H.

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Eileen K.


Worth, IL

$10-25/hr10 yrs exp

Caregiver For 15 Years

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hi, my name is Eileen! I have been a caregiver for 19 years. I've taken care of people with all different types of things, such as dementia, loss of limbs, epilepsy and so on. I love what I do, I think it makes me a better person.
Eileen can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, light cleaning, home modification, errands, meal prep & more
5.0
"Eileen helped our mother out when we were not able to be there. She called our mother before arriving to put her mind at ease about someone other than her children helping her. She was punctual, caring, a wonderful communicator and we will definitely call her for...

Suzanne F.

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Quintisa T.


Chicago, IL

$18/hr10 yrs exp

Home-care Provider

My name is Quintisa I've been doing care-giving/CNA for some years. I've worked with seniors and people with disabilities, all my clients have fallen to love me, and I've done the same, I love helping others and making them feel comfortable with me in their home, I'm very nice. I cook, clean, run errands, do laundry, medication...
Quintisa can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, errands, light cleaning, companionship, meal prep & more
5.0
"She is great with people from all age groups kindhearted and gentle with people"

Tanisha S.

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Maureen J.


Orland Park, IL

$19-35/hr5 yrs exp

Kind And Compassionate

I am a retired pharmacy tech of 40 years. I'm looking for a career change and want to give back outside of the business world. I cared for my mom with dementia for more than 3 years. I would find joy in taking care of children and adults alike. Doing errands such as doctor appointments, hair appointments, or shopping while...
Maureen can also help with: Companionship, dementia, transportation
5.0
"Kind, compassionate and caring . Maureen is always willing to help and does do with a smile . I highly recommend !!"

Kathy T.

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Heidi K.


Matteson, IL

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Looking For Part Time Adult Caregiver. Experienced

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have two long time caregiver previous experience. Cooking, housecleaning and misc. Both were elderly. One has terminal cancer. Second had numerous strokes and several. Mini heart attack. Was 30 years ago medical tech. Also 3rd helping 94-year-old just passed away. 45 year experience child care newborn to adult. Multiple other...
Heidi can also help with: Companionship, specialized care
Skills:

CPR

3.0
"Heidi is able to do some basic care functions. She needs someone around to make sure everything goes ok or explicit instructions. When something goes wrong, she might blame the senior she is caring for. But the point of senior care is that she is going to make...

Christine S.

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Megan M.


Midlothian, IL

$22/hr9 yrs exp

Personal Senior Care Attendant Looking For Part Time Work

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I'm 33yrs old. Previously worked at a Doctor's office "physicians cooperative" for 1 1/2yrs. as a M. A. Since then I've cared for the elderly the past 10years. I'm osha/hipaa trained. CPR trained. Wound care knowledgeable. Can take vitals/check A1C. Can care for someone on a defibrillator, pacemaker and or co2. Very familiar...
Megan can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, companionship, personal care, hospice services
5.0
"Megan is trustworthy, hardworking communicates well."

Toni S.

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Dawn L.


Bridgeview, IL

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have worked in nursing homes as a caregiver and worked for family and few of my own seniors I have taken care of. I've been a housekeeper for years. Great companion. Love helping seniors with their daily needs. I see that I have a bad review from one of my clients. just so everyone knows I gave her a two week notice because...
Dawn can also help with: Mobility assistance, meal prep, errands, dementia, companionship, light cleaning & more
5.0
"Dawn has been a huge help for my family during 2020 school year! She was always on time, patient and kind to my 3 children even with the eldest who has behavior mishaps. Sadly I moved to Texas and wish I had her help everyday even 2 years latter!"

Meray A.

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Carrie S.


Homer Glen, IL

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Caregiver Experience

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

My name is Carrie. Prior to becoming a caregiver, I was a Cosmetologist and a Cosmetology teacher. I have always loved working with people. I used to care for a lady who had a rare neurological disease called cortical basal degeneration. It is so rare that they had no set treatment for it. She was dependent on me for everything...
Carrie can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, meal prep, dementia, mobility assistance, companionship & more
Skills:

Wound Care

Medical Equipment Experience

CPR

5.0
"Carrie has been with me for the last 4 1/2 years. She has become part of our family and loved by all. She is kind, caring and makes me feel very comfortable in her care of me. Carrie is on time and I can depend on her always. She goes above and beyond her duties....

Nina G.

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Jeannie T.


Riverdale, IL

$17/hr10 yrs exp

Full Time C,N.A.

I love taking care of our seniors. I have always loved taking care of people. It's my gift. I will do my absolute best with whomever I am caring for.
Jeannie can also help with: Live-in home care, dementia, companionship, personal care, meal prep, mobility assistance & more
Skills:

CNA

5.0
"Jeannie is truly the most amazing caregiver on this planet. She became a part of our family in caring for our elderly aunt who had dementia. She was an angel sent to help all of us. She was caring and kind and firm when she needed to be and my aunt loved her like a...

Maggie M.

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Recent senior care reviews in Oak Forest, IL

Rosine W.

5.0

She was able and willing to do anything and everything that my mother-in-law needed as she was declining in health. This included general care (bathing, clean-up etc.) as well as taking her for rides, visits with some neighbors when she was able, meals, etc. It allowed me to work and have complete...

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Katrina W.

5.0

She took great care of my father who had mobility issues and was a diabetic while we looked into a long-term care facility. She's caring, prompt and a very detailed oriented person with a heart of gold.

- Calvin R.

Patricia H.

5.0

Patti is kind, caring and patient. She was great with my mom! Took her out when mom wanted and kept her busy with different activities. Patti got along well with my mom and was reliable and trustworthy which made having a caregiver easier. Mom was always happy to see Patti and would come back from...

- Mary Fran S.

Mary K.

5.0

Very caring and professional. Know how to keep kids entertained.

- Iren L.

Shari T.

5.0

Shari is an exceptional caregiver. She was professional and offered many great suggestions. She was very compassionate to my mother. She would be my first call if we needed care again and I would recommend her.

- Bob M.

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